Reaction Video Analysis of "Sing"

Aug 22, 2024

Lecture Notes: Reaction Video to "Sing" by Theonella S.J. featuring Jr.

Introduction

  • Hosts: Jericho, Eli, Raph
  • Purpose: Reaction to the song "Sing" by Theonella S.J. featuring Jr.
  • Acknowledgment of audience requests for this reaction.

Initial Thoughts

  • Hosts unaware of artists (Theonella S.J. and Jr.).
  • Reference to a member of the group Beanie, possibly Rafael's bias, Miss Stacy.
  • Encouragement for viewers to like, subscribe, and check out merchandise from their Etsy and Patreon.

Reaction to the Song

  • First Impressions:
    • Song starts with an upbeat and engaging vibe.
    • Initial confusion over the language; later confirmed to be English and Indonesian.
  • Vocal Performance:
    • Comment on high-pitched, raspy voice of the singer.
    • Discussion about identifying voices: uncertainty over who is singing at different points.
    • Hosts express enjoyment of the song's vibe and story.

Themes in the Music Video

  • Song conveys nostalgia and emotions related to past relationships.
  • Discussion on the storyline depicted in the video, including humorous and serious moments.
  • Emotional response: hosts felt "the feels" during poignant sections of the song.

Artists Overview

  • Theonella S.J.:
    • Notable for impressive vocal range, hinting at influences from artists like D'Angelo.
  • Jr.:
    • Described as a famous R&B singer from the Philippines, active since the 2000s.
    • Hosts express surprise at not knowing him, discussing his familiarity to other Filipinos.

Live Performance Reaction

  • Hosts transition to a live performance reaction.
  • Performance Highlights:
    • High energy from Jr. and the band; impressive backing vocals and instrumentals.
    • Raph identifies Jr. and expresses familiarity, noting his Filipino appearance.
    • Hosts comment on the outstanding musicianship, highlighting the drummer and overall band performance.

Conclusion

  • Encouragement for viewers to recommend more songs.
  • Reminders to like, subscribe, and comment on the video.
  • Final thoughts: appreciation for the quality of the performance and music.